Maternal Newborn Proctored Exam 2

The nurse is caring for a client in active labor. The client suddenly states, "I am leaking fluid.”. The nurse assesses the fluid and notes a green tinge color to the fluid. What does this finding ind

The nurse is caring for a 73-year-old client admitted to the Emergency Department at 2130. The client arrived to the ED via ambulance after their partner found them slumped in a chair. Vital signs are

The nurse is caring for a client experiencing late decelerations on the fetal heart rate monitor. Which action should the nurse take first?

A 12-month-old had a tracheostomy performed due to complications from laryngotracheobronchitis. In the immediate post-operative period, how often should the nurse suction the tracheostomy tube?

The nurse is caring for a 73-year-old client admitted to the Emergency Department at 2130. Based on the client's current assessment, past medical history, and current medications, what testing does th

A nurse is caring for a client in active labor with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) who is currently on antiretroviral therapy. Which obstetric procedure should be avoided during labor?

The nurse is caring for a client admitted after experiencing a stroke in the left hemisphere of the brain who has aphasia, weakness, difficulty swallowing, and hemianopsia. What will the nurse do to a

The nurse is caring for a laboring client with a cervical exam of 5 centimeters dilated, 80 percent effaced, and -2 station experiencing contractions every 2 to 4 minutes lasting 60 seconds. How does

The nurse is caring for a client at 40 2/7 weeks gestation in early labor. The provider decides to perform an artificial rupture of membranes (AROM). What priority assessments should the nurse perform

When considering caring for patients with Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), the nurse knows this statement to be true:

The nurse is caring for a laboring client with a fetal tracing demonstrating late decelerations. The client's membranes ruptured spontaneously 22 hours ago and the fluid is clear. What is the nurse's

A nurse understands that treatment for a patient with acute epiglottitis is effective according to this assessment finding:

A nurse is performing an admission assessment for a client with a history of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and heart disease. The client is currently prescribed Metoprolol 50 mg twice daily, Simvastatin 40

The nurse in the cardiac care unit is speaking with a client recovering from an acute myocardial infarction (MI). The client tells the nurse that this episode was just a bad case of indigestion and th

The nurse is caring for a 22-year-old gravida 1 para 0 client at 40 5/7 weeks in active labor. The nurse notices changes in the fetal heart rate on the monitor. What actions by the nurse are appropria

A client is 6 weeks pregnant. She had a previous spontaneous abortion at 13 weeks of gestation and a pregnancy that ended at 38 weeks with the birth of a girl. What does the nurse determine is her gra

A nurse is assessing a female client who has been diagnosed with coronary artery disease (CAD). Which clinical symptoms related to this disease are more often seen in women?

A 26-year-old patient has been diagnosed with a hemorrhagic stroke. After the nurse reviews the patient's medical record and obtains a medical history from the patient's mother, what medical history d

The nurse is caring for a client in active labor. Based on the fetal heart tracing, what collaborative action(s) will the nurse implement? (Select all that apply).

The nurse is caring for a client after a cardiac catheterization. Which nursing assessments would be most important immediately following the procedure? (Select all that apply).

The nurse is providing discharge instructions for a client admitted for an active tuberculosis infection and is following a medication regimen that includes a combination of isoniazid, rifampin, pyraz

A client is 6 weeks pregnant. She had a previous spontaneous abortion at 13 weeks of gestation and a pregnancy that ended at 38 weeks with the birth of a girl. What does the nurse determine is her gra

A woman calls her neighbor, who is a registered nurse, at home during the night. The woman is crying and upset, stating that her husband was awakened by severe mid-sternal chest pains about 15 minutes

The nurse is educating a client about reasons for caesarean section delivery. Which maternal condition does the nurse understand necessitates delivery by cesarean section?

The nurse is caring for a client experiencing an acute myocardial infarction. Which assessment findings indicate a decrease in the client's cardiac output? Select all that apply.